... less than two weeks away, Tsai was attempting to boost her odds of getting re-elected by delivering the new law. Here's the logic: the anti-infiltration law is directed at Beijing and aimed to prevent ...More
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... spension. Two of them highlighted Britain’s stance over the Hong Kong protests and one pointed to remarks over the detention of a now former staff member at its consulate in Hong Kong. All five source ...More
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... d to make two or three voyages over the coming days, state authorities said. - “It is hell on earth. It is the worst anybody’s ever seen,” Michelle Roberts told Reuters by telephone from the Croajingo ...More
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HSBC strongly condemned acts of vandalism by anti-government protesters who attacked its Wan Chai branch and the two lion statues at its headquarters in Central on New Year's Day. The attacks happened ...More
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... will be a two-lane highway that includes a 2-kilometer subsea tunnel beneath Victoria Harbour, a protected and cherished Hong Kong asset. To protect the marine environment, sustainability will remain ...More
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... trong for two years in a row, considering that US stocks under President Donald Trump surged close to 30 percent last year? Good luck, guys! – Contact us at [email protected] CG ...More
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... tember on two key Saudi oil facilities and US reluctance to respond. Reduced Saudi-Iranian tension, coupled with changing youth attitudes towards religion, facilitates moves away from debilitating sec ...More
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... There are two pressing reasons for this. One is that the law is so toxic in Hong Kong that any candidate to replace her will decline the post if passage of the bill is a condition for accepting. Lam’s ...More
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Supporters of Iranian-backed Iraqi paramilitary groups who stormed the US Embassy’s perimeter in Baghdad and hurled rocks in two days of protests withdrew on Wednesday after Washington dispatched extr ...More
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... with his two-year-old son, mother and niece. “Unless the five demands are achieved, and police are held accountable for their brutality, then we can’t have a real happy new year,” he added. Demands H ...More
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... including two that resulted in shortened seasons in 1998-99 and 2011. Stern, who had remained affiliated with the NBA and held the title of commissioner emeritus, was inducted to the Naismith Memorial ...More
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... ry one to two years. In Britain, the tests are done every three years, and each is read by two radiologists. When they disagree, a third is consulted. ‘Subtle cues' In a separate test, the group pitte ...More
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... tween the two giants had been expected as a crisis over Boeing’s grounded 737 MAX drags into 2020. But the record European data further underscores the distance Boeing must travel to recoup its market ...More
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... Safety Network said on Wednesday that, despite the MAX crash, 2019 “was one of the safest years ever for commercial aviation”. The 157 people killed in March on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 accounte ...More
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... country, two systems' and safeguard the rule of law," she said. Lam added that "to allow Hong Kong to move forward steadily, we must handle the problems at hand and acknowledge the shortcomings in o ...More
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... anies and two app-based drivers said the law, which would make it harder for gig economy companies to qualify their workers as independent contractors rather than employees, was irrational, vague and ...More
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... sulted in two women giving birth to three gene-edited babies. The court also handed lesser sentences to Zhang Renli and Qin Jinzhou, who worked at two unnamed medical institutions, for having conspire ...More
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China approved two new genetically modified (GM) crops for import on Monday that could boost agricultural purchases from the United States, while renewing permits for 10 others, Reuters reports, citin ...More
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... on Phase Two are unlikely to be straightforward, especially in an election year, and may dampen sentiment again at some point in the months ahead. However, the trade war has been a sideshow when it c ...More
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